Examples of 'ostentation' in a sentence
Meaning of "ostentation"
OSTENTATION: Excessive display intended to impress others; a pretentious or boastful show of wealth, luxury, or social status
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- Ambitious display; vain show; display intended to excite admiration or applause.
- A show or spectacle.
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And ostentation is not the objective of prayer.
Calvert was a pragmatic man not given to ostentation.
If there is no ostentation then there is no church.
With the maximum of expense and ostentation.
Other ostentation behaviors are less appropriate.
Forgive me for presenting with a degree of ostentation.
Luxury and ostentation are not possible.
I do not really care for this kind of ostentation.
Ostentation of any kind was anathema to him.
A suite luxury without ostentation and serene.
And ostentation he set his face.
Parading of ones wealth or ostentation is not allowed.
Ostentation is the opposite of sincerity.
Anything that smacks of ostentation would be quite inappropriate.
Dress well but without ostentation.
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There should be no ostentation or showing off in any undertaking by a devotee.
Jesus does not want spiritual ostentation.
Do not make ostentation of valuable objects or large amounts of money.
Buildings became overladen with ornament and ostentation.
Ostentation which is the symbol of it.
I thought she prayed well and without ostentation.
Ostentation in rendering service is harmful as it will only inflate the ego.
Sobriety and luxury escaping vulgarity and ostentation.
It is the function of residence and ostentation of a manor that is then developed.
Do everything humbly and without ostentation.
And said with ostentation she would soon have another.
Two months later without pomp and ostentation.
Ostentation is a demonic quality.
He lived a simple life devoid of ostentation and extravagance.
This architectural style was characterized by a straightforward design with little ostentation.
She liked the ostentation.
The only trace of ostentation was an icon surrounded by pearls and precious stones.
But the question is complicated by the ostentation of the sin.
Presented with great ostentation atop a display of all the previous victims.
Foreigners were received with open arms and without ostentation.
You go with ostentation.
The ostentation itself is the acts the ostentatious person seeks to show.
No regime had ever proclaimed itself with such ostentation.
Luxury and ostentation.
Keep me away in this month from ignorance and ostentation.
His ostentation is properly balanced with his good taste and luxury.
Like this big ostentation.
There should be no shouting and pilgrims should scrupulously avoid trappings of ostentation.
Style without ostentation.
Ostentation has three pillars and each of the pillars has various degrees.
Presented with great ostentation.
Ostentation in Company expenditure shall be avoided.
Judiciously and without ostentation.
I realized his words pride and ostentation of those who acquire a doctorate in science.
Willing to adopt new trends without falling into ostentation.
